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Viridine Vs Pezzottaite


Pezzottaite Vs Viridine


Astrology

Origin
Sri Lanka  
Afghanistan  

Color
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White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Violet, pink  

Streak
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White  

For which Rashi?
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Planet
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Element of Planets
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Energy
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How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
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Ring Metal
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Deities
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Not to wear with
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Powers
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Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.05-3.21  
2.90-3.14  

Fracture
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Conchoidal, Uneven  

Cleavage
None  
Imperfect; basal  

Mohs Hardness
7-7.5  
7.5-8  

Chemical Composition
(Al,Mn3+ ) 2SiO 4OGemdat.org , Management Team (2012)  
(Be,Cs) 3Al 2Si 6O 18 · 0.5H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.  

Optical Properties

Luster
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Vitreous  

Pleochroism
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Moderate dichroic  

Dispersion
0.02  
99+
0.02  
99+

Transparency
Transparent, Translucent  
Transparent  

Refractive Index
1.629-1.660  
1.598-1.620  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Hexagonal  

Birefringence
0.007-0.013  
0.008-0.011  

Clarity
Transparent  
Transparent  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Harmony  
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Healing
Physical healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Harmony  
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Viridine Vs Pezzottaite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Viridine and Pezzottaite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Viridine Vs Pezzottaite fracture. Whenever a gemstone chip breaks, it leaves a characteristic line along its breakage. Such lines are known as fracture and are used to identify the gemstones in their initial stages of production when they are in the form of rough minerals. Fracture is usually described with the terms “fibrous” and “splintery” to denote a fracture that usually leaves elongated and sharp edges. Pezzottaite fracture is Conchoidal and Uneven.

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Viridine Vs Pezzottaite Luster

A primary knowledge about Viridine vs Pezzottaite luster is useful in apparent identifications of these gemstones. Luster is the measure of light that gets reflected when incident on a finished cut gemstone. There are two major types of lusters: Silky and Adamantine. Since luster varies between two crystals of even the same gemstone, luster is limited to basic identification criteria. Pezzottaite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.

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